Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 23, 2020

Pandemic Planning: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) – Should we panic? Your communications may just say that we as an organisation are aware of the threat of 2019-nCoV, we are continuing to monitor the situation and will advise staff if any additional restrictions or measures need to be taken. appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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Behavior Group

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Places Where Hackers Are Stealthily Stealing Your Data, cybersecurity, attacks Here we examine the top five places in 2019 where cybercriminals are stealing corporate and government data without ever getting noticed and then learn how to avoid falling victim to… Continue reading.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Eight counties in Western Washington State have banded together to do regional planning. Eight counties in Western Washington State have banded together to do regional planning.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In contrast, when Capital One experienced a data breach in 2019, they quickly identified and fixed the vulnerability, clearly communicated what happened and what customers could do, and offered free credit monitoring to affected customers. They were criticized for their delayed and confusing response, which aggravated public distrust.

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Crisis Response Journal

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Last June I had the wonderful opportunity to attend the Terrorism and Social Media Conference 2019 (TASM 2019), hosted at the University Bay Area Campus in Swansea, which is right by the sea, writes Gianluca Riglietti of Panta Ray. The event saw the gathe By Gianluca Riglietti

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Disaster Zone Podcast

JUNE 4, 2024

What makes it much more challenging is the mass migration of immigrants that has occurred in recent years, beginning in 2019. What makes it much more challenging is the mass migration of immigrants that has occurred in recent years, beginning in 2019. He has held that position for over seven years.

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Alert Media

AUGUST 15, 2019

285 on 2019 Inc. The post AlertMedia Ranks No. 5000 List; Named 3rd Fastest-Growing Software Company in Texas appeared first on AlertMedia.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Philip Palin is the author of Out of the Whirlwind: Supply and Demand after Hurricane Maria , published by Rowman & Littlefield (2019). Philip Palin is the author of Out of the Whirlwind: Supply and Demand after Hurricane Maria , published by Rowman & Littlefield (2019). Also author of Considering Catastrophe.

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National Fire Protection Association

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

NFPA has released a new three-part NFPA 652 Combustible Dust (2019) Online Training Series to help different professionals understand, access, and address potential industrial hazards onsite at their facilities. The new learning solution is based on the latest edition of NFPA 652, Standard on the Fundamentals of Combustible Dust (2019).

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Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 3, 2024

. · 2020 Presidents Award for Outstanding Service from the Washington State Association of County Auditors (WSACA) · 2020 National Association of County Officials (NACO) Achievement Award for standing up a drive-thru Voting Center during a pandemic and Presidential Election. · 2019 NACO Achievement Award for standing up county (..)

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Disaster Zone Podcast

JANUARY 3, 2023

just weeks after he took office in 2019 and has since been focused on managing upwards of $10 billion in federal disaster recovery funds for well over a thousand projects big and small. Williams was tapped by Governor Albert Bryan Jr. Williams was tapped by Governor Albert Bryan Jr.

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Emergency Planning

AUGUST 22, 2019

The reason for mentioning this example is part of my response to an article that appeared in Times Higher Education (THE 2019). Reference THE 2019. Times Higher Education , 22 August 2019, by Verity Archer, Oliver A. On this basis, we went ahead to establish and develop the IJDRR. How can academics keep up with the literature?

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Recovery Diva

OCTOBER 19, 2024

. “The upshot is that FEMA flood hazard maps that determine coverage today rely on outdated information so inaccurate that more than 40 percent of NFIP claims made from 2017 to 2019 were for properties outside official flood hazard zones or in areas the agency had not mapped at all.”

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Emergency Planning

JUNE 9, 2019

There is currently a move to extirpate the term 'natural disasters' on the grounds that disasters by definition are not natural events (UNDRR 2019, p. Necci 2019. UNDRR 2019. Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2019. Na-techs' (natural-technological disasters) appear in this category (Krausmann et al.

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Recovery Diva

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

“The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic that began in late 2019 and continues as of the writing of this Perspective in summer 2022 has been the cause of both tremendous tragedy—in lives lost and economic hardship—and great triumph in the rapid development of effective vaccines.

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Crisis Response Journal

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

In November 2019, London’s City Hall hosted the launch of the Counter Terrorism Preparedness Network (CTPN) in response to the threat of terrorism in the world’s major cities. Claire Sanders attended the event – here’s her report. By Claire Sanders

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Crisis Response Journal

MAY 13, 2019

Lina Kolesnikova, member of Advisory Board of Crisis Response Journal and a Fellow of Institute of Civil Protection and Emergency Management (ICPEM), has been named as an expert within the Expert Advisory Board of PACTESUR (2019-2021). By Lina Kolesnikova

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Crisis Response Journal

APRIL 10, 2019

Lina Kolesnikova took part in the Second International Conference on Risks, Security and Citizenship in Setúbal, Portugal, held from March 28 - 29, 2019. On behalf of the Institute of Civil Protection and Emergency Management (ICPEM), she made a presentat By Lina Kolesnikova

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Recovery Diva

APRIL 22, 2024

Siders, director of the University of Delaware’s Climate Change Science and Policy Hub, who analyzed FEMA’s data in 2019. These homes have been marred by floods to the point where the homeowners decide to move away.

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National Fire Protection Association

OCTOBER 19, 2021

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Bernstein Crisis Management

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Failing To Address Emotion: Boeing (737 MAX, 2019) Situation: Boeing faced a crisis following two fatal crashes of its 737 MAX aircraft within five months. Outcome: Facebook’s reputation suffered, highlighting how slow response and defensive posture in crisis communication can lead to a loss of public trust.

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National Fire Protection Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

From 2015 to 2019, local fire departments responded to an estimated average of 51,000 structure fires per year (10 percent) in which sprinklers were present. The recently published 2021 edition of NFPA US Experience with Sprinklers report shows, that properties with sprinklers have lower rates of fire deaths and injuries.

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National Fire Protection Association

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

During 2015 to 2019, US fire departments responded to an estimated average of 346,800 home structure fires per year. Stories of home structure fires and even home fire deaths are all too common in the news. These fires caused an annual average of 2,620 civilian deaths; 11,070 civilian fire injuries; and $7.3 billion in direct property damage.

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National Fire Protection Association

OCTOBER 28, 2021

While the 2019 edition of the standard underwent a dramatic reorganization, it was a relatively quiet cycle for technical revisions. The recently released 2022 edition of NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems contains a number of significant changes.

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everbridge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In the period 2000 to 2019, there were 7,348 major recorded disaster events claiming 1.23 The report “The Human Cost of Disasters 2000-2019” also records major increases in other categories including drought, wildfires , and extreme temperature events. million lives, affecting 4.2 Floods and storms were the most prevalent events.”.

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National Fire Protection Association

MAY 10, 2022

According to Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFi), there were 126 electrical fatalities in 2020, which is down 24 percent over 2019 numbers. Electrical fatality rates reflected 0.9 fatalities per 100,000 workers, of which 0.6 fatalities per 100,000 workers were in the construction industry.

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Recovery Diva

MAY 17, 2023

Among the interesting graphics in the report is the chart titled “Staffing Gaps for the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) Disaster Workforce, Fiscal Years 2019-2022” and Figure 3 on page 11, which is a graphic depiction of the many federal entities involved in Recovery.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

APRIL 25, 2023

Adam also served as Director of the Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management from 2019-2022. Adam also served as Director of the Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management from 2019-2022. From 2014-2016, he was a Deputy Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security for the Commonwealth of Virginia. and 30,000 employees.

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Recovery Diva

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Based on the latest available data, the report documents $30 billion in private, public, corporate and individual disaster-related giving to address major disasters and humanitarian crises that affected millions globally in 2019.

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Scott R. Davis

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Reuters talked to the security researcher Vinoth Kumar whom reportedly alerted SolarWinds back in 2019 that anyone could access the company’s update server using the password ‘solarwinds123’, adding that this could have been done by any attacker. Yesterday, Solarwinds released the hot fix 2020.2.1

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Emergency Planning

OCTOBER 21, 2022

In some instances, notably the Manchester Arena bombing and the Grenfell Tower fire (both in 2017), the shortcomings have been nothing less than scandalous (Kerslake 2018, Moore-Bick 2019). The same is true of some of the earlier events, such as the Hillsborough stadium disaster of 1989. link] (accessed 21 October 2022). Moore-Bick, M.

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The Rand Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

Since 2019, the National Collaborative on Gun Violence Research has allocated more than $24 million to fund research projects on gun violence prevention, resulting in a windfall of new scientific results, with more to come. Just five years ago, little scientific evidence existed on the effects of gun laws in the United States.

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Citrix

APRIL 13, 2022

Since Citrix launched the HDX optimization for Microsoft Teams jointly with Microsoft in Q4 2019, there has been a steady increase in adoption, surpassing 3 million optimized monthly users!

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BMC

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Its latest iteration, COBIT 2019 , has revamped parts of its framework while offering much-needed updates that accounts for ever-present cybersecurity threats and the incorporation of Agile and DevOps practices. In November 2018, big changes came to COBIT when ISACA released COBIT 2019. COBIT 2019 Foundation. Maturity models.

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Citrix

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Recently, I was asked to look at a customer issue involving Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) apps on Windows Server 2019 with a GPU. In this case, the app only performed well on the primary monitor and was slow to render … The post Getting the best out of WPF apps on Windows multi-session OS first appeared on Citrix Blogs.

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NexusTek

MARCH 1, 2023

CONTACT US References: (2019). link] (2019). Interested in talking to an IT strategy expert about how to future-proof your infrastructure? State of the connected customer, third edition. link] Gonzales, M. 2022, June 13). Nearly half of workers are ‘definitely looking’ to work remotely. State of the connected customer, third edition.

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Emergency Planning

MARCH 16, 2021

In November 2019, on my second visit to Fukushima Dai'ichi, I stood in front of the wreckage of reactor no. The Sanriku narrow-gauge railway, devastated by the tsunami, was washed out by the floods of October 2019 (which also submerged and ruined 12 brand-new Shinkansen bullet trains). It is a very moving testimony.

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